Rulp and Paper Technology

Acronym
B24725
Status
mandatory
Semester
7
Number of classes
2L + E
ECTS
5.0
Study programme
Chemical Engineering and Technologies
Module
Type of study
Bachelor academic studies
Lecturer
Lecturer/Associate (practicals)

No data

Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
Prerequisite / Form of prerequisites

Organic chemistry I

Form of prerequisites:

Passed Exam

Learning objectives

Acquisition of the basic theoretical knowledge of raw materials for the production of cellulose, then paper and cardboard, introduction to the specifics of cellulose, paper and cardboard production technology. Training for standalone and teamwork in the pulp and paper industry

Learning outcomes

The student is trained to carry out the work of engineers in the pulp and paper industry.

Course contents

Raw materials for the production of cellulose. The chemical composition of the macromolecule of cellulose. Technological procedures for the production of cellulose, polucelulose and woodcuts. Production and regeneration of chemicals for the production of cellulose. Raw materials for paper and cardboard production. Aids in paper production. Preparation of mass for paper production. Forming a paper sheet on a paper machine. Types of paper and paper finishing methods. Paper, cardboard and cardboard properties and test methods. Recycling paper. Secondary products of cellulose production (lignine).

Evaluation and grading

Written and oral exam.

Teaching Methods

Lectures. Laboratory exercises-student works independently with prior examination of exercises, and after the completed experiment, the report is written. Visit of factories and plants as a field training.

Specific remarks:

Group 4*